Scheduling Maintenance Tasks; Moving From Your Old Computer; Transferring Files And Settings With Windows Easy Transfer - Gateway 200E User Manual

Scheduling maintenance tasks

Task Scheduler lets you schedule maintenance tasks such as running Disk Defragmenter and
checking your drives for errors.
tasks will not run.
To start the Task Scheduler:
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Moving from your old computer

Transferring files and settings with Windows Easy Transfer

You can move your files, folders, software settings, and user account settings (such as display,
Internet, and e-mail settings) from your old computer to your new one using Windows Easy
Transfer, providing your old computer uses Windows XP or Windows Vista.
While using Windows Easy Transfer, you will not be able to run other tasks on the computers.
move your data by using a writeable disc, flash drive, or external hard drive.
To move files and settings from your old computer:
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Important
Your notebook must be on during scheduled tasks. If your notebook is off, scheduled
Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click Task Scheduler. The
Task Scheduler dialog box opens.
Click Create Basic Task for basic tasks or click Create Task for more complex tasks, then
follow the on-screen instructions to finish setting up and scheduling the task.
Help
For more information about scheduling tasks, click Start, then click Help and
Support. Type task scheduler in the Search Help box, then press E
Important
If your old computer does not use Windows XP or Windows Vista, you must manually
If you want to transfer program settings to your new notebook, install those programs on
the new notebook before running Windows Easy Transfer. Windows Easy Transfer copies only
the software's settings, not the software itself, to the new notebook.
Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click Windows Easy
Transfer. The Windows Easy Transfer dialog box opens.
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